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QB Sam Darnold returns to practice, no decision yet on Seahawks' game at the Commanders
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since he was injured in…
Design of Othello’s water storage project begins this summer
OTHELLO — The city of Othello has received about $1.5 million in grants for its continuing project to pump and treat water from an irrigation canal for municip…
Columbia Basin Hospital Board reviews rural health funding
EPHRATA — The Columbia Basin Hospital Board of Commissioners met for its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday to discuss Rural Health Transformation Program fun…
Ephrata Police Department logs for March 27-30
The reports below were provided by the Ephrata Police Department. All suspects listed are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
Looking for an adventure?
ELECTRIC CITY — Summer is just around the corner and there are a million and one things to do, but not all of the adventures you choose have to be expensive or…
WEATHER: April 1-7, 2026
Wednesday: Showers. High near 51. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sand Dunes collision results in one fatality
BEVERLY — The Grant County Sheriff’s Office reported an overnight collision at the Beverly Sand Dunes Saturday which resulted in the death of a 36-year-old man.
Grant Co. jail roster for Mar. 31, 2026
This list shows current inmates from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office who were arrested the evening of March 30 or during the day March 31. Grant County inmates are housed at the Grant County Jail.
NEWS BITES: March 31
EPHRATA — Routine test results at the Ephrata Landfill Recycling Center, showed there was contamination of Polychlorinated Biphenyls, according to the Grant Co…
The perfect mix
Meet Gin, left, and Tonic, right – two small boys with big personalities and even bigger hearts. At 2 years old, these neutered, vaccinated and microchipped cu…
Basin baseball roundup, March 24-31
MOSES LAKE — Baseball in the Basin is well underway as teams are aiming to get off to a strong start to the 2026 season. See below how your favorite teams have…
Basin softball roundup, March 24-31
MOSES LAKE — The fastpitch season has kicked off with several teams across the Basin partaking in fierce competition. See below how your favorite teams have fa…
Wahluke bounces back with road win
MATTAWA — The Wahluke Warriors (5-2-1) defeated the Zillah Leopards soundly 8-0 Monday. Head Coach Cele Lopez said his players responded well to a recent 3-2 l…
Board of County Commissioners of Grant County Proclamation
Whereas, New Hope is committed to eliminating all forms of sexual violence through education and community action across Grant County;
Proclaiming care for survivors
Child Abuse Prevention Month
Grant Co., Moses Lake to cooperate on 2nd lake crossing
EPHRATA — Grant County and Moses Lake city officials will be working together to study the possibility of a second bridge across Moses Lake. Grant County Commi…